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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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